Unit 1 Vocab

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Culture

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Way of life of a group of people. Examples include art, music, language, etc.

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Civilization

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Advanced culture.

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Archaeologist

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Person who studies history through artifacts and physical remains.

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Social

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Issues relating to the government, such as laws, bureaucracy, voting, and kings.

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Economic

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Issues relating to money, jobs, and trade.

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Paleolithic Era

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Also known as the Old Stone Age, it began 2.5 million years ago. Culture and economy were nomadic, with people being hunters and gatherers.

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Hunters and Gatherers

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Primary jobs of people during the Paleolithic Era.

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Nomads

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People who move from place to place in search of food.

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Neolithic Revolution

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Also known as the New Stone Age, it began around 10,000 BCE and marked a major change with the advent of farming.

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Lascaux Cave Paintings

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Found in France, estimated to be 20,000 years old, and evidence from the Paleolithic Era.